【Filecoin Weekly Report-61】The hot Filecoin community under the network reset

Co-edited by Steven Li and Iris

【Project Introduction】

• Still in the Calibration stage

• Network security

• Calibration Network Test (Running)

• Testing Rewards Program (week of August 17)

• Economic model parameters (current parameters do not represent the mainnet)

• Calibration was reset again on Thursday and the network is currently running smoothly

• Drand service online network

• The launch time of the big miner test is currently scheduled for this week, August 17

• At 11 pm on August 13, the Filecoin network was reset again. So far, the network is operating normally.

• On August 11, Filecoin core developer @Why announced in Slack that new v28 parameters would be set to facilitate storage services for Chinese miners.

• Last week, Force Zone was invited to participate in several industry conferences. The following are the important contents of these conferences.

  " Filecoin consensus's beautiful vision for Web3.0 "

  " Mars POW'ER 2020 Li Xin's Speech "

  " IPFS Force Zone x Fog Finance: AMA Content Review "

• In the early morning of August 12, Filecoin officially launched an online meeting, which mainly mentioned some ecological applications of IPFS/Filecoin, community activities, and the space race that Filecoin miners are most concerned about.

  Filecoin Online Community Meeting: Space Race is expected to start the week of August 17

• Market: Improve the effectiveness of addressing, update the Bot code, and hope that the success rate of miners will not be affected by the Bot's own problems

• Improved message filtering and selection to be more efficient

• Gas fee calculation, using EIP1559: GAS calculation is processed according to the basic fee and Tip

• Running relatively smoothly, more changes are coming in

• After two days of operation, the operation was relatively stable

• The height is close to 7000, the block reward is about 7.36FIL; the computing power reaches 6.50PiB, and there are more than 200 active miners

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• New code and bug fixes:

• Improve the calculation of message gas consumption, such as adding a check for overly high settings;

• Improvements in message selection; Improvements in republishing logic; Allow modification of gas prices for messages not on the chain

• Improved storage market stability, for example, automatic inclusion in DHT

• Improved payment channel management; adopted new publishing logic

• Improved calculation method of total circulation

• v28 parameter support

• Enhance some verifications to improve security.

• Spec-actors version 0.9 released

• Design and Proofing Updates:

• The design documents are still being improved

• Blockchain Sync Updates

• Expected consensus refinement

• A small number of interfaces were added to the proof part; compilation optimization was enhanced